The Szaferman Lakind Blog: News, Verdicts, and More.
New PPP Eligibility Guidance Released by SBA
By: Scott Borsack Less than an hour ago the SBA released “guidance” on the eligibility issue. Originally borrowers were given until May 7, 2020 to satisfy [...]
SBA Poised to Change PPP Eligibility Rules before May 14, 2020
By: Scott Borsack Sometime before May 14, 2020 the Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) will issue new rules which some Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) borrowers will [...]
Zoning v. Handicap: A Case of Conflict
By: Bruce Sattin An interesting case at the intersection of zoning and discrimination law was recently decided by a Federal District Court Judge in New Jersey. [...]
The Deadline to Appeal New Jersey Assessments Extends Indefinitely
By: Jeffrey Hall This has been a most unusual tax appeal season. Normally, most assessments must be appealed by April 1st (May 1st in a revaluation [...]
PPP Loans to Large Companies Cause Backlash & Questions
By: Scott Borsack On April 23, 2020, the Department of Treasury announced that Ruth’s Chris Steak House was returning their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan proceeds [...]
Ongoing Storm Rule Banished From New Jersey
By: Jeffrey Hall In a decision approved for publication, the Appellate Division decided the case of Pareja v. Princeton International Properties,___N.J. Super___ DOCKET NO. A-2111-18T3 (App. [...]
Can I Get NJ Worker’s Comp Benefits if I Contract COVID-19?
By: Michael Brottman On March 16, 2020, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 104, which implemented aggressive social distancing measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in [...]
Loan Forgiveness Under Paycheck Protection Program Requires Attention to Detail
By: Scott Borsack Now that you have submitted your application for a Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loan and your financial institution has accepted the application, it’s [...]
Using Zoom Video Conferencing for Depositions
By: Craig J. Hubert, Esq., of Szaferman Lakind, and Mark Renzi of Renzi Legal Resources While you may have certain cases and witnesses requiring in-person testimony, [...]
CARES Act Provides $10 Billion in Funding For Airports
By: Robert Lakind, Esq.The CARES Act, which was passed On March 27, 2020, provides economic aid to airports by making $10 billion in grants available. Further, as [...]
Telehealth Expands During COVID-19 Outbreak
By: Michael Brottman On March 19, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation expanding access to telehealth services in an effort to ease the strain on New [...]
Utilizing a Parenting Coordinator in the Age of COVID-19
By: Janine Danks Fox | Parenting Coordinator/Mediator In the best of circumstances, co-parenting can be difficult. Without question, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the challenges of [...]
Firm News
Brian Schwartz served as an attorney faculty member at the AICPA Expert Witness Program
Szaferman Lakind is pleased to share that Brian Schwartz, a partner with the firm, once again [...]
Co-managing partner Brian G. Paul Appointed as Co-Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Amicus Committee
Szaferman Lakind is pleased to announce that Co-Managing Partner, Brian G. Paul, has been appointed as [...]
Szaferman Lakind Secures Recognition on Best Lawyers’ 14th Annual List of Best Law Firms
Lawrenceville, NJ – November 2, 2023 – Szaferman Lakind is pleased to announce its inclusion on the [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
On the Road Again: Give Your Auto Insurance Policy the Post-COVID Coverage Check
By: Michael Paglione The Governor has just lifted the stay-at-home order and many of us will [...]
Worker’s Comp: What You Need to Know
By: Michael Brottman “I was injured at work and my employer is recommending that I apply [...]
Can I Get NJ Worker’s Comp Benefits if I Contract COVID-19?
By: Michael Brottman On March 16, 2020, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 104, which implemented aggressive [...]